Archive for the 'Legal' Category

Photo from chrys photostream I went to listen to Richard Stallman at U.C. Berkeley on "Copyright vs Community in the Age of Computer Networks". At the end I asked Richard about my publishing software under LGPL with one part free (PHP and javascript code) and another part copyrighted (flash code.) He told me I was […]

Play in ThickBox Continuing the discussion with with Jason Schultz at the Electronic Frontier Foundation on using the DMCA to inhibit internet speech. Jason goes into Landmark Education's usage of the DMCA and how bloggers can responsed to DMCA notices. Sites covered: EFF Legal Guide for Bloggers ChillingEffects.org Cease and Desists Counter-Notification Tags: JasonSchultz, EFF, […]

Play in ThickBox Continuing the discussion with with Jason Schultz at the Electronic Frontier Foundation on using the DMCA to inhibit internet speech. The applicability, if any, of the DMCA to hosts outside U.S. is discussed. Tags: JasonSchultz, EFF, DMCA, DMCATakeDown

Play in ThickBox Continuing the discussion with with Jason Schultz at the Electronic Frontier Foundation on using the DMCA to inhibit internet speech. The possible precedent of the Diehl v. Crook case is discussed. For background on the Michael Crook case see the intro. Tags: JasonSchultz, EFF, MichaelCrook, DMCA, DMCATakeDown

Play in ThickBox Continuing the discussion with with Jason Schultz at the Electronic Frontier Foundation on using the DMCA to inhibit internet speech. Here we go into how an ISP can respond to a DMCA notice and what could be done to protect against the notice. Sites discussed: Diehl v. Crook case 10 Zen Monkeys […]

Play in ThickBox On Tuesday, Nov. 14th, 2006, I met with Jason Schultz at the Electronic Frontier Foundation on using the DMCA to inhibit internet speech. The segment is an introduction to the EFF and the Michael Crook case. Tags: JasonSchultz, EFF, MichaelCrook, DMCA, DMCATakeDown

Play in ThickBox On November 8th, 2006 I interviewed EFF lawyer, Kurt Opsahl, on EFF's defense of the Internet Archive from the Landmark Education DMCA Subpeona. Landmark Education subpoenaed the Internet Archive, Google Video and YouTube to reveal the identity of who uploaded the France TV 3 video on the Lanmdark Forum. Kurt recommends bloggers, […]